Gregory Crosby
@monostich.bsky.social
Poet. Author of Said No One Ever (2021) and Walking Away From Explosions in Slow Motion (2018). https://buttondown.email/gregorycrosby
Interesting how often, when you submit a packet of three poems to a journal, they accept the one you least expect.
My review of Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is up at Gruesome Magazine.
[Film Review] TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA (2026) - Schoenbrun is deft at getting to the very thorny and horny knot of "le petite mort!" - Gruesome Magazine
[Scheduled for theatrical release August 7, 2026.] Jane Schoenbrun’s third feature (I Saw the TV Glow, We’re All Going to the World’s Fair) announces its intent from the very start … Read More
gruesomemagazine.com
Isn’t it time the moon appeared with a ridiculous name.
I DON’T NEED AN AI SUMMARY NO ONE NEEDS AN AI SUMMARY ESPECIALLY THE FOOLS WHO WANT AN AI SUMMARY
Office Space Office Space Printer
ALT: Office Space Office Space Printer
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Every day It Doesn’t Happen is another nail in our coffin.
Daaaamn. “AI is the asbestos we're shovelling into the walls of our technological society. Our descendants will spend generations digging it out again, and the longer the bubble goes on without popping, the longer it will take to repair the damage." www.thenerve.news/p/cory-docto...
Cory Doctorow: The people who tell you ‘AI is changing everything’ are lying
It has become impossible to tell managers mesmerised by artificial intelligence that the tools are not, in fact, helpful. So employees just play along with the fiction to keep their jobs, writes our t...
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What if i was a rock, cool and smooth Sat in a river, where nothing else matters, Except the ebb and flow of the tide
My review of Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is up at Gruesome Magazine.
[Film Review] TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA (2026) - Schoenbrun is deft at getting to the very thorny and horny knot of "le petite mort!" - Gruesome Magazine
[Scheduled for theatrical release August 7, 2026.] Jane Schoenbrun’s third feature (I Saw the TV Glow, We’re All Going to the World’s Fair) announces its intent from the very start … Read More
gruesomemagazine.com
Sitting in the cafe next door to our old apartment in our old neighborhood, across the street from the funeral home where the trucks were lined up during the pandemic.
Ray Bradbury’s 1950 story, “There Will Come Soft Rains”, starts with a household AI reminding its owners of their appointments. But nobody is listening; they have all been killed in a nuclear war.
the teenage girls who live on my block are on skateboards while their huskies pull them down the street and i just love how joy arrives looking like anything
The billionaire class is both a threat and an embarrassment to humanity.
Emitting an involuntary “fuck off!” whenever I see Grokipedia in my search results.
Congratulations. This album was how I first discovered the brilliance and heart of John Darnielle. Stay golden, John.
the Mountain Goats@themountaingoats.bsky.social · 2d agoI don't even know what to say. This is real, this is true, so, like, thank you all, from the bottom of my heart. This took over 25 years to happen so if there's any lesson here it's either "keep at it, who knows" or "many people are divorced"
I don’t know what algorithm instagram brainwashed me with but I know my life would be better if I had a mini horse or two. 
I’m about to read a whole book about her.
Harry Stephen Keeler@harryskeeler.bsky.social · 2d ago[Singer and songwriter Connie Converse was BOTD in 1924, to rhyme "quarreling" and "squirrel-thing." In 1974 she drove off in her Volkswagen to start a new life and was never heard from again (nor was the Volkswagen).] www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvWE...
Today marks four weeks before the beginning of the semester, though in a perfect world it would be five weeks (nothing should begin until after Labor Day).
Sometimes, when you understand something has been a huge influence on you without you fully realizing it, you just have to lean into it.
Yes. Most of my poems are just me talking to myself, it seems.
D.N. Schmidt, SF author🪐📚@dnschmidt.com · 2d agoWorking on another anti-AI article. It’ll probably make Google drop my rankings even lower. Oh well. Some things need to be said, even if you end up just talking to yourself.
It's Tony Bennett's centenary; his vocal on this Bill Charlap track kills me every time. Every time.
I Get Along Without You Very Well
YouTube video by Bill Charlap Trio - Topic
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Irritating how often I search for a new book at both NYPL and the Brooklyn Public Library only to find that the only copy they have is an ebook. I know a lot of people love ebooks; I am emphatically not one of them.